Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Courses

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Courses

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List of Courses Offered At the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, UDUS

The Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, UDUS offers various graduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate courses and programmes under different departments and Faculty. The Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, UDUS is among the Top Universities in Nigeria.

Faculty of Agriculture

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
  • Animal Science
  • Crop Science
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Forestry and Environment
  • Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering

Faculty of Arts

  • English and Literary Studies
  • French
  • History and International Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mass Communication
  • Nigerian Languages

Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies

  • Arabic
  • Arabic Literary Studies
  • Islamic Studies
  • Quran and Hadith Studies

Faculty of Education and Extension Services

  • Adult Education and Extension Services
  • Curriculum Studies and Educational Tech.
  • Educational Foundations
  • Library and Information Science
  • Science and Vocational Education

Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Design

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Environmental and Resources Management
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Law

  • Islamic Law
  • Private and Business Law
  • Public Law and Jurisprudence

Faculty of Management Sciences

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration

Faculty of Chemical and Life Sciences

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Biology
  • Energy and Applied Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Plant Science
  • Pure and Environmental Chemistry
  • Zoology

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
  • Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • Pharmacognosy and Ethno Pharmacy
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

Faculty of Physical and Computing Sciences

  • Computer Science
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

  • Theriogenology and Animal Production
  • Veterinary Anatomy
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary Microbiology
  • Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology
  • Veterinary Pathology
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Nursing Science
  • Optometry
  • Physiotherapy
  • Radiography

Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences

  • Chemical Pathology and Immunology
  • Haematology and Blood Transfusion
  • Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Morbid Anatomy and Forensic Medicine
  • Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

  • Anatomy
  • Medical Biochemistry
  • Physiology

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
  • Community Health
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedic and Trauma
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Radiology
  • Surgery

Faculty of Dental Science

  • Child Dental Health
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology/Oral Medicine
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Restorative Dentistry

School of Medical Lab. Science

  • Chemical Pathology
  • Haematology
  • Histopathology
  • Immunology
  • Medical Microbiology

Postgraduate Courses/Programmes

Department of Soil Science

  • PhD. Soil Science
  • M.Phil. Soil Science
  • MSc. Soil Science

Department of Forestry and Environment

  • M.Phil/Ph.D. Forestry
  • MSc. Forest Biology and Silviculture
  • PGDF

Department of Animal Science

  • PhD. Animal Science
  • M.Phil. Animal Science
  • MSc. Animal Science
  • PGD (Livestock Production & Management)

Department of Agricultural Economics

  • PhD. Agricultural Economics
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
  • MSc. Agricultural Economics,
  • Postgraduate Diploma (Agric. Eons and Extension)

Department of Crop Science

  • PhD. Crop Science (Agronomy)
  • PhD. Crop Science (Plant Breeding)
  • PhD. Crop Science (Entomology)
  • M.Phil Crop Science

Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • PhD. Fisheries Management and Aquaculture
  • M.Phil. Fisheries Management and Aquaculture
  • MSc. Fisheries and Aqua. Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries Management and Aquaculture

Department of Agric. Extension and Rural Development

  • PhD. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
  • M.Phil. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
  • MSc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
  • PGDAEE

Department of Accounting

  • PhD. Accounting and Finance
  • MSc. Accounting and Finance

Department of Public Administration

  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
  • PhD. Public Administration
  • M.Sc. Public Administration
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Public Administration
  • M.Sc. Management Studies

Department of Business Administration

  • Executive Masters Business Administration (Part-Time)(EMBA)
  • Postgraduate Diploma Management (PGDM)

Department of Sociology

  • PhD. Sociology, M.Phil./Ph.D. Sociology, MSc. Sociology,
  • PhD. Sociology
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Sociology of Education
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Sociology
  • MSc. Sociology
  • Master of Social Policy (MSP)

Department of Political Science

  • PhD. Political Science
  • M.Phil. Political Science
  • MSc. Political Science
  • Master of International Affairs & Diplomacy (MIAD)
  • Master of Governance and Public Policy (MGPP)

Department of Geography

  • M.Phil. Geography
  • MSc. Geography
  • PhD. Geography
  • MGED
  • MGIS
  • PGDGIS

Department of Economics

  • Master of Banking and Finance (MBF), PhD. Economics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF)

Department of Vet. Anatomy

  • Ph.D. Vet. Anatomy
  • MSc. Vet. Anatomy

Department of Vet. Physiology and Biochemistry

  • MSc. Vet. Physiology

Department of Vet. Pharmacology and Toxicology

  • Ph.D. Vet. Pharmacology
  • MSc. Vet. Pharmacology

Department of Vet. Medicine

  • Ph.D. Vet. Medicine
  • MVM Vet. Medicine

Department of Vet. Pathology

  • Ph.D. Vet. Pathology
  • MSc. Vet. Pathology

Department of Theriogenology and Animal Production

  • Ph.D. Theriogenology
  • MSc. Theriogenology
  • MSc. Animal Production,
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Theriogenology
  • Ph.D. Animal Production
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Animal Production
  • PGD Animal Health
  • PGD Animal Health and Production

Department of Surgery and Radiology

  • Ph.D. Vet. Surgery
  • Masters Vet. Surgery

Department of Vet. Pub. Health and Preventive Medicine

  • Ph.D. Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Ph.D. Veterinary Public Health
  • MVPH Veterinary Public Health
  • MPVM Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • MSc. Veterinary Epidemiology

Department of Vet. Microbiology

  • Ph.D. Vet. Microbiology
  • MSc. Vet. Microbiology

Department of Vet. Parasitology

  • Ph.D. Veterinary Parasitology
  • M.Phil. Veterinary Parasitology
  • MSc. Vet. Parasitology

Department of Arabic

  • Ph.D. Arabic
  • M.A. Arabic

Department of Nigerian Languages

  • Ph. D Hausa Language,
  • Ph.D. Hausa Literature
  • Ph.D. Hausa Culture
  • M.A. Hausa Literature
  • M.A. Hausa Culture
  • M.A. Hausa Language

Department of Modern European Language and Linguistics

  • Ph.D. English Language
  • Ph.D. Literature in English
  • Ph.D. Linguistics
  • M.Phil. English Language
  • M.Phil. Literature in English
  • M.Phil. Linguistics
  • M.Phil. French
  • M.A. English Language
  • M.A. Literature in English
  • M.A. French
  • M.A. Linguistics.

Department of History

  • Ph.D. History
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. History
  • M.A. History
  • Masters in International Studies
  • PGD Migration and Refugee Studies
  • PGD in Africa and Development Studies

Department of Islamic Studies

  • Ph.D. Islamic Studies
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Islamic Studies
  • M.A. Islamic Studies

Department of Adult Education and Extension

  • Ph.D. Primary Education
  • Ph.D. Adult Education
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Primary Education
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Adult Education
  • M.Ed. Adult Education
  • M.Ed. Primary Education

Department of Curriculum and Educational Technology.         

  • Ph.D. Language Education
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Language Education
  • M.Ed. Educational Technology
  • Ph.D. Curriculum Studies
  • M.Ed. Curriculum Studies
  • M.Ed. Language Education

Department of Science and Vocational Education

  • Ph.D. Science Education
  • Ph.D. Maths Education
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Science Education
  • M.Ed. Science Education
  • M.Ed. Maths Education.

Department of Educational Foundation

  • Ph.D. Educational Psychology
  • Ph.D. Sociology of Education
  • Ph.D. Philosophy of Education
  • Ph.D. Guidance and Counselling,
  • Ph.D. Admin. And Planning
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Admin. And Planning
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Philosophy of Education
  • M.Ed Educational Psychology
  • M.Ed Sociology of Education
  • M.Ed Philosophy of Education
  • M.Ed Guidance and Counselling
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE

Department of Mathematics

  • Ph.D. Mathematics
  • Ph.D. Statistics
  • MSc. Statistics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics (PGDS)
  • MSc. Mathematics
  • Ph.D. Computer Science
  • M.Phil / PhD. Computer Science
  • M.Phil. Computer Science.
  • MSc. Computer Science, Master Information Technology (MIT), Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDS).

Department of Biochemistry

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry
  • M.Phil. Biochemistry
  • MSc. Biochemistry
  • PGD Biochemistry.

Department of Physics

  • Ph.D. Physics
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Physics
  • MSc. Physics

Department of Biological Sciences

  • Ph.D. Botany
  • M.Phil. Botany
  • MSc. Botany
  • Ph.D. Biology
  • M.Phil. Biology
  • MSc. Biology
  • Ph.D. Zoology
  • MSc. Zoology
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Biological Sciences (PGDBS)

Department of Microbiology

  • MSc. Microbiology
  • Ph.D. Microbiology
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Microbiology

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry

  • Ph.D. Petroleum Chemistry
  • Ph.D. Renewable Energy
  • Ph.D. Pure Chemistry,
  • Ph.D. Applied Chemistry
  • M.Phil. Petroleum Chemistry
  • M.Phil. Renewable Energy
  • MSc. Pure Chemistry
  • MSc. Applied Chemistry
  • MSc. Petroleum Chemistry
  • MSc. Renewable Energy.

Faculty of Medical Lab Science

  • Ph.D. Medical Laboratory Science
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Medical Laboratory Science
  • MSc. Medical Laboratory Science (Histopathology)
  • MSc. Medical Laboratory Science (Immunology)
  • MSc. Medical Laboratory Science (Medical Microbiology)
  • MSc. Medical Laboratory Science (Chem. Patho.)
  • MSc. Medical Laboratory Science (Haematology)

Department of Physiology

  • Ph.D. Physiology
  • MSc. Physiology
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Physiology

Department of Anatomy

  • Ph.D. Anatomy
  • MSc. Anatomy

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Master of Public Health (MPH)

Dept. of Pharm and Therapy

  • Ph.D. Pharmacology
  • M.Phil Pharmacology
  • M.Sc. Pharmacology

Dept. of Chemical Pathology

  • M.Sc. Chemical. Pathology

Faculty of Law

  • Ph.D. Law, LL.M
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Law
  • Master of Information and Communication Technology Law (MICTEL)

Centre for Peace Studies

  • M.Sc. Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Master of Peace and Security Studies
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Peace and Security Studies (PGDPS)
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Peace and Security Studies

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • M.Sc. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
  • M.Phil. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
  • Ph.D. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
  • M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • M.Sc. Pharmaceutics
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Pharmaceutics
  • Ph.D. Pharmaceutics
  • M.Sc. Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • M.Phil./Ph.D. Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Ph.D. Pharmacology and Toxicology